A historical saga of ambition and struggle in post-Civil War America by John Jakes.
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A historical saga of ambition and struggle in post-Civil War America by John Jakes.
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John Jakes, often called the people's author and godfather of the historical novel, has made American history come to life in his series The Kent Family Chronicles and The North and South Trilogy. Through these novels, Jakes conveys the sweep of American history, both its glory and its grim scenes, from the American Revolution to the opening moments of the 20th century. Never glossing over the nation's flaws (slavery, materialism, a double-edged Manifest Destiny), Jakes nevertheless affirms Amer...
What's Inside
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Romance & sex
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Moderate sexual content with some on-page scenes, not overly explicit. To sexual coercion, not graphically depicted.
Violence & gore
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Moderate violence including post-war conflicts and personal confrontations.
Profanity
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Minor use of strong language, infrequent and contextually appropriate.
Substance use
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Minor references to alcohol use, not glamorized or central.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources.
Religious content
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Minor religious references, not central to the narrative.
Magic & witchcraft
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No evidence found in available sources.
Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Moderate focus on post-Civil War social and political issues.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Moderate depiction of systemic suffering and family conflict. To sexual coercion, not graphically depicted.
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